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Principal System Architect, National Care Service, Scottish Government. Driving for simplicity in a world of complexity. Also @stuey@mastodon.scot on Mastodon

Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined March 2008
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Stuart Roebuck retweeted
This is a very classy sign off by Joanna Gosling @BBCJoannaG on BBC News
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"When it starts to get really busy here, you half expect to see staff running around in a kind of frenzy, but that's not what happens. What you see instead is a kind of intense focus on whatever task they have in front of them." bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…
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I'm also @stuey@mastodon.scot
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...or as someone has pointed out, is better referenced like a url as mastodon.scot/@stuey
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Stuart Roebuck retweeted
So much brilliant insight in this.
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#OpClosePass run today at Station Road, South Queensferry. Overall most drivers gave plenty of room when overtaking our cyclist👍 You need to give a minimum 1.5m when overtaking. #Rule163 More info 👉 ow.ly/hprb50LbRq8 @CyclingScotland #SouthQueensferry
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Time flies. The first picture was in June and the second just yesterday.
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Stuart Roebuck retweeted
Join our next industry engagement event with @scotgov on the Digital Scotland Design System. A free resource to help #publicsector organisations build #digital services, learn more about its development, ask questions and provide feedback. Sign up: scotlandis.com/blog/events/s…
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Having strongly advocated the strengths of the rust programming language for many years, it feels like this moment represents a significant milestone: theregister.com/2022/10/05/r…
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Nobel prize winner establishes genetic link to previous nobel prize winner... teapawt.org/BBCBreaking/status/157…
Discovery of the genetic code of Neanderthals, a task previously thought impossible, wins Swedish scientist Svante Paabo a Nobel prize bbc.in/3UQyhCF
The apples fall, mushrooms appear, and pink-footed geese fly over Edinburgh from the north. Winter is coming.
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The Design System promotes the re-use of pre-built components which are common to most websites and digital services. This drives efficiencies in the use of public funds and saves time and resource for development teams. Start using it today: designsystem.gov.scot/
Stuart Roebuck retweeted
One of the most insidious pitfalls of performance sensitive computing is making the assumption that your entire app is performance sensitive. The hot path of even the most performance-critical application is usually very small and can often be tightly scoped with some care.
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Sad news...
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Early career opportunity for Technical Architects... Do you want to help shape the future of Health and Social Care in Scotland? The National Care Service are recruiting, find out more and apply at: bit.ly/3ReYCbI #techjobsscot #digitaljobs #techarc
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